Celebrate Nevada Day with some spooky fun this weekend!

2022-10-27T13:29:48-07:00| Categories: Blog|

Nevada is celebrating 158 years since it was declared a state on October 31, 1864. What better way to celebrate the Silver State than with some spooky fun! Several community events are available this weekend to get out and join fellow Nevadans in the festivities! 

Nevada Day Events

Nevada Day at the Mob Museum: The Deuce 

Date: Friday, October 28, 2022 
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
Address: 300 Stewart Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89101
Cost: FREE

The family-friendly event at the Mob Museum is in partnership with first responders and public resource providers, including RTCSNV! Enjoy live music, games, giveaways and other interactive activities all while learning about Nevada’s rich history. 

Nevada Day Parade

Date: Saturday, October 29, 2022
Time: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Address: N. Carson St. (Historic Downtown), Carson City, NV 89701
Cost: FREE

If you’re willing to take a trip to the state’s capital, Carson City,  it has a full schedule this weekend filled with family-friendly events including the 84th annual Nevada Day Parade. With more than 200 entrants including floats, marching bands, teams and more, this parade will be hard to miss! 

Halloween Events

National Atomic Testing Museum Trunk or Treat: Route 202 (Flamingo)

Date: Friday, October 28, 2022
Time: 3 – 6 p.m. 
Address: 755 E. Flamingo Rd. 
Cost: FREE

Join the National Atomic Testing Museum on Nevada Day to celebrate Halloween at their trunk or treat featuring candy, science-themed activities, face paint and more! Dress up in your spookiest costume and dance the night away with live music. 

Halloween Safe-tacular and BOOster Bonanza: Route CX (Centennial Express) 

Date: Saturday, October 29, 2022
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Address: 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy., Las Vegas, NV 89155 
Cost: FREE

UMC Children’s Hospital and Healthy Living Institute are providing a fun and safe alternative to trick-or-treating with their Halloween Safe-tacular event. The free event will feature goodie bags with treats, pedestrian safety gear and more. Stop by in your Halloween best for fun, games and pedestrian safety tips.

Downtown Container Park Halloween Family Spooktacular: Route 207 (Alta / Stewart) and Route BHX (Boulder Highway Express)

Date: Monday, October 31, 2022
Time: 6:30 p.m. 
Address: 707 E. Fremont St., Las Vegas, NV 89101
Cost: FREE

Celebrate with the Sanderson sisters by watching Hocus Pocus at the Downtown Container Park’s Spooktacular Movie Night! Cozy up on the park’s lawn with a nice hot cup of apple cider or a pumpkin spice latte from Las Vegas Chocolate Bar. 

Jet Foundation – Halloween Trunk or Treat: Route 109 (Maryland Parkway)  

Date: Monday, October 31, 2022
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Address: 3528 S. Maryland Pkwy., Las Vegas, NV 89169  
Cost: $3 – under-18 ticket
           $5 – adult ticket

The Jet Foundation is hosting a Halloween trunk or treat at the Boulevard Mall to support underserved children and families valley wide! RTCSNV is stopping by with candy and a special appearance by the Spooky Bus! Visit us in your best costume and hop on board … if you dare. 

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